About
Manticore Search is a lightweight SQL-focused database search engine. It is a continuation of Apache Sphinx with massive improvements. Manticore is open source, provides low latency and fast throughput for full-text search, stream filtering, and percolate queries. Here are a few of the extensive features that Manticore provides out of the box:
- Built-in SQL
- Rich Search Query Syntax
- Document Storage
- Replication
- Real-time Indexes
- Faceted Search
- Geosearch Locating
- Powerful Search Ranking Algorithm
- Built-in JSON Support
- Percolate Queries
- Flexible Custom Morphology
- Built-in MySQL, PostgreSQL, and CSV support
- ODBC and XMLPIPE Drivers for any Data Storage
- Built-in Morphology for most Languages (Strong CJK Support)
Manticore is a SQL first service, allowing users to either use SQL over HTTP/S or any MySQL compliant client of their choosing.